Easter: Hon Borokini preaches hope amidst adversity, calls for calm

Member Representing Akure South Constituency 1, Hon Simeon Toluwani Borokini has called for calm among Christians in Nigeria especially those in Akure South Constituency 1 during this trying period of COVID-19 pandemic which does not give opportunity for Christians to worship together in their various worship centres. He explained that the ban on large gatherings which is one of the listed rapid efforts in combatting the widespread of this deadly coronavirus should not to be seen as punishment.In his Easter message, he appreciated the cooperation enjoyed so far from his constituents by adhering to the Government's laid down directives. He further encouraged  them for continuous calm and perseverance during this period of lock down.He however admonished that this lock down experience  does not displace the importance of Easter celebration and it's attending messages as the need to show love, commitment to our worship and spiritual fervency remain necessities for every believer.In their individual homes, Hon Borokini calls on every citizen to fervently assist with prayers for an immediate end to this pandemic and restoration   to our land.With the hardship experienced during this period by some homes which has made feeding a  difficult thing, Hon Borokini had since the breakout of this pandemic in the country being providing palliatives to cushion its effect on his constituents.